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Mss Eur D922/2
- Record Id:
- 040-002275229
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002275227
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000323.0x0002bd
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100076240862.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D922/2
- Title:
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'En route from Bandar Abbas to Kerman. The Village of Kishku'
- Scope & Content:
- This file consists of a letter that was sent from Emily Overend Lorimer to her parents, Thomas George Overend and Hannah Overend (née Kingsbury). The letter describes the overland journey from Bandar Abbas to Kerman that Emily and her husband, David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer (referred to as 'Lock' in the letter), made from December 1912 to January 1913 in order for him to take up his position as HM Consul, Kerman and Persian Baluchistan. The letter contains her description of their route and progression and her impressions of the various places and people that they encountered on the way.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002275227
040-002275229 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur D922 : Papers of Lt (later Lt-Col) David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer and Emily Overend Lorimer
Mss Eur D922/2 : En route from Bandar Abbas to Kerman. The Village of Kishku - Hierarchy:
- 032-002275227[0002]/040-002275229
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur D922
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 file (33 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000323.0x0002bd
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1912
- End Date:
- 1913
- Date Range:
- 20 Dec 1912-5 Jan 1913
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 635, and terminates at f 668, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Lorimer, Emily Martha, 1881-1949
- Subjects:
- Travellers
- Places:
- Bandar Abbas, Asia
Kerman, Persia
